January 15, 2025
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has launched its second Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) for the Indian Navy. The vessel, named INS Utkarsh, was launched from the company’s Kattupalli Shipyard near Chennai. The launch follows an accelerated production schedule, with the first MPV, INS Samarthak, launched just three months earlier. INS Samarthak is currently undergoing testing and trials […]
January 8, 2025
The Heavy Engineering division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced securing several orders during the third quarter of FY25 in both domestic and international markets. According to a press release from the company, these orders span various sectors, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), petrochemicals, oil and gas, and fertilizers. Internationally, the company has received […]
January 4, 2025
The Indian Navy’s Kalvari-class submarines under Project-75 are set to receive Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) systems, a technology designed to enhance their underwater endurance. This follows a steel-cutting ceremony held on December 28, 2024, marking progress in integrating the domestically developed system. The AIP system, developed by the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in […]
December 21, 2024
Pai Machines, a subsidiary of Infra Bazaar Tech Pvt Ltd, has finalized the acquisition of the manufacturing facilities of L&T Construction Equipment Limited’s (LTCEL) Machinery Works. The transaction, initiated in June 2024, involves a production plant in Bengaluru with a capacity of over 1,800 units annually. The acquisition also includes the integration of 70 employees, […]
December 21, 2024
The Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹7,629 crore contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) for the procurement of K9 VAJRA-T 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled tracked artillery guns. The agreement, categorized under the “Buy (Indian)” initiative, was formalized in New Delhi on December 20, 2024. According to the Ministry, the K9 VAJRA-T system is […]
December 13, 2024
The Indian Light Tank (ILT) has successfully completed a round of firing trials at an altitude exceeding 4,200 meters, demonstrating accurate results across multiple ranges, according to a press release issued by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This trial follows Phase I evaluations conducted in desert conditions in September 2024. The ILT, a […]
November 12, 2024
L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has received a Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from NTPC Ltd. for developing thermal power plant projects in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. The orders involve the main plant packages for a 2×800 MW Stage-II thermal power plant at Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, and a 3×800 […]
November 9, 2024
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is close to completing a Rs 2,000 crore data centre in Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, part of a phased plan to reach 90 MW of capacity within five years. Initial testing of the 12 MW facility is underway, and L&T expects to scale it to 30 MW in the near term. […]
November 1, 2024
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) is expanding its aerospace division, aiming to establish a larger presence in India’s emerging private space sector, according to a report by Reuters. The move aligns with recent government initiatives to allow private firms greater participation in space ventures traditionally led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). AT Ramchandani, […]
October 25, 2024
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Hydrocarbon’s AdVENT business vertical has received an order from Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF) to construct a 1,200 metric tonnes per day (MTPD) NPK fertiliser plant at RCF’s Thal unit in Raigad, Maharashtra. The engineering, procurement, and construction (L-EPC) contract, valued between ₹1,000 crore and ₹2,500 crore, also includes associated […]